Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Izingolweni, South Africa

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Izingolweni...

Izingolweni is a coastal city in South Africa. The water temperature around Izingolweni varies slightly throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 21.2°C (70.1°F) in August up to 25.6°C (78.1°F) in the month of March, as shown in the graph below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 23°C (74°F) and the best time for water activities is early spring, since Izingolweni is located in the southern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Izingolweni?

The current water temperature in the month of March near Izingolweni is approximately:

Are there surf spots close to Izingolweni?

There are not too many surf spots close to Izingolweni. A good spot nearby is St Michaels, which is about 17km (13.4miles) away from Izingolweni. Click here for directions and to check out more information on St Michaels and its water temperature. Other surfspots near Izingolweni are Umtentweni, which is 21.6km (13.4miles) away, and Umzumbe, located 27.5km (17.1miles) from Izingolweni.

Are there beaches close by?

No, not too many beaches are located in close proximity to Izingolweni. A beach, which is not too far away, is Kidds Beach, which is 215.6km (133.9miles) away from Izingolweni. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try Ponto DOuro, approximately 325.3km (202.1miles) away from Izingolweni.

What wetsuit is recommended for Izingolweni?

The average water temperature around Izingolweni is very warm, around 23°C (74°F), with no significant changes throughout the year. Hence, a wetsuit is most of the time not required for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Izingolweni, especially during the day and not windy conditions. That being said, it can get a little bit chilly in the mornings and in the evenings and during windy days. You might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit, jumpsuit or at least a rashguard to be prepared. The coldest months are July, August, and September. You should be fine without a wetsuit in the fall, especially during February, March, and April. However, keep in mind to bring UV protection, as the sun radiation around Izingolweni is remarkably strong year round.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Izingolweni?

Fishing and diving conditions change very little during the year. The waters are nearly almost very warm, reaching temperatures between 21 and 26°C (69-78°F). The following fish can often times be found in waters with these temperatures: Barracuda, Black Marlin, Blue Marlin, Jack Crevalle, Sailfish, and Yellowfin Tuna.

Directions to Izingolweni: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Interesting facts about Izingolweni...

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